Abducted by Motor. a Girl's Adventures. with "A Silly Young Idiot."
The hearing was resumed at Newcastle Assizes on 20th February of the action against [?]resford Lisle, a young Northumbrian of means,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1908
192 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 10
Fatal Motoring Accident
A MOTOR, containing A. Z. Clark[?] a mining engineer, and his driver, Archibald Hall, whilst on the [?]ad from Macedon to Melbourne, on…
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MR. H. B. JAMES, the well-known motorist, who left Cooma on Thursday morning in a motor car with three ladies, the Misses Hood, Wood, and…
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Henry Weller, 37, employed as a groom by a doctor in Lyons Terrace, Liverpool-street, Sydney, was run over by a motor car and killed on Saturday evening. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Fatality. One Occupant Killed. Melbourne
A fatal motor accident, in which Mr. A. Z. Clark, a well-known mining engineer, was killed, occurred on the Mount Alexander-road at Digger's Rest, this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death-roll on American Railways
An article in the "Atlantic Monthly" entitled "Confessions of a Railway Signalman" helps to explain the long death-roll on American railways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Meeting
A public meeting called by the President of the Shire Council and the Mayor of Braidwood in answer to a requisition to them was held at the Literary Institute on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Railway for Braidwood
A MEETING of citizens and landholders was held at Braidwood last Thursday to agitate for the construction of a railway from Tarago to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tube Railway Jerk. Familiar Feature of London Travelling. Results in Passengers Winning Damages
One of the drawbacks of travelling on one of London's deep level "Tube" lines was discussed at the Clerkenwell County Court recently, when Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deputation to the Railway Commissioners
A deputation, consisting of members of the Progress Committee and Councillor Falconer, met the Railway Commissioners at noon yesterday on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway to Braidwood
AT a meeting held at the Braidwood Literary Institute Hall on Wednesday afternoon, the following were appointed to form a deputation to wait on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a Tramcar
Just as she entered the doorway the car gave a lurch, as street cars are apt to do, and the pretty girl was thrown into the lap of a fatherly Irishman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor Fiend
The average wayfarer, who sees a motor car appear from out of nothingness to fade into space, has no precise idea of the rate at which the machine is travelling. All he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The North Shore Bridge
THE North Sydney Bridge like many another long threatened proposal seems to be marching towards fulfillment. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Roads. Who Is to Pay for Them? a Home Question
One has long recognised, writes the "Dally Mall," that the state of mind or the merry party inside the motor-car and of the spectators by the roadside is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Railways. the Japanese Experiments. Financial Difficulties
Mr. F. A. M'Kenzie writes in the "Daily Mail" of 28th March:— The experiment of State ownership of railways in Japan has proved so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Round the World. the Motor Race. a Car Sunk. Midnight Vigil
In the "Daily Mail" of 21st March Senor Antonio Scarfoglio wired from Rawlings (Wyoming) on the previous Tuesday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Prosecutions
At the Newtown Police Court on Friday last several motor car drivers were proceeded against for furious driving. Amongst them were two doctors and an electrician…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Tradegy in Italy
A COLLISION occured on Tuesday at Roccapietra, Italy, between a goods train and another train, in which a number of pilgrims were being carried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preventing Railway Accidents
JAMES KRISS, a Gundagai blacksmith, has invented an apparatus which he claims will minimise the danger of railway accidents similar…
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